Streets Where to Walk Is to Embark: Spanish Poets in London Chen Chen ’— Tamar Yoseloff‘Poignant hymns to

’— Tamar Yoseloff‘Poignant hymns to the transformative nature of life’s experiences

His early books span a transition from a preoccupation with land and myth to his later engagement with urban Britain and the politics of radical disaffection

even though he has lain in a peat bog since the start of the Iron Age

You’ll meet the essential goodness of the émigrés on the streets

the playgrounds of the gods

Streets Where to Walk Is to Embark: Spanish Poets in London Chen Chen ’— Tamar Yoseloff‘Poignant hymns toI bring together here a wide selection of poems written about the city over the past two centuries by Spanish poets. The starting date had to be 1800 as I couldnt find anything written earlier. The poems had to be recognisably about the city. There are probably many more poems written in London by Spanish poets, but I wasnt about to enter into an archaeology of creation or sift through biographies, a task beyond the scope of this anthology: I wanted